------- Comment #6 from s_j_newbury at yahoo dot co dot uk 2007-03-23 13:13 ------- I have encountered a strange build failure with classpath. It is somehow getting the build order wrong resulting in this error:
/home/tmp/portage/dev-java/gcj-4.2.0_beta20070307/work/build/gcc/gcj -B/home/tmp/portage/dev-java/gcj-4.2.0_beta20070307/work/build/arm-iwmmxt-linux-gnueabi/libjava/ -B/home/tmp/portage/dev-java/gcj-4.2.0_beta20070307/work/build/gcc/ -Wno-deprecated --encoding=UTF-8 --bootclasspath '' --classpath ..:/home/tmp/portage/dev-java/gcj-4.2.0_beta20070307/work/gcc-4.2-20070307/libjava:/home/tmp/portage/dev-java/gcj-4.2.0_beta20070307/work/build/arm-iwmmxt-linux-gnueabi/libjava:/home/tmp/portage/dev-java/gcj-4.2.0_beta20070307/work/gcc-4.2-20070307/libjava/classpath:/home/tmp/portage/dev-java/gcj-4.2.0_beta20070307/work/gcc-4.2-20070307/libjava/classpath/external/w3c_dom:/home/tmp/portage/dev-java/gcj-4.2.0_beta20070307/work/gcc-4.2-20070307/libjava/classpath/external/sax:/home/tmp/portage/dev-java/gcj-4.2.0_beta20070307/work/gcc-4.2-20070307/libjava/classpath/external/relaxngDatatype:.:: -C -d . -MD -MF lists/gnu-CORBA-DynAn.deps -MT lists/gnu-CORBA-DynAn.stamp -MP @lists/gnu-CORBA-DynAn.list /home/tmp/portage/dev-java/gcj-4.2.0_beta20070307/work/gcc-4.2-20070307/libjava/classpath/java/lang/Throwable.java:44: error: Class or interface 'java.io.Serializable' not found in import. import java.io.Serializable; ^ /home/tmp/portage/dev-java/gcj-4.2.0_beta20070307/work/gcc-4.2-20070307/libjava/classpath/java/lang/Throwable.java:107: error: Superinterface 'Serializable' of class 'java.lang.Throwable' not found. public class Throwable implements Serializable ^ Manually building java.io.Serializable allows the build to continue. Why is this happening? It doesn't happen with i686 or x86_64 with the same snapshot. -- http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=31325